Fragrance comparison

Nitro Red vs Extreme 14.0

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1,156 ratings analysed

7 wins

Nitro Red

Dumont

4.301,118 votes

Rank #488 WoodyOzonic

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42%scent match

Some overlap

Extreme 14.0

Zara

3.7938 votes

Rank #18,793 WoodyCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nitro Red takes 7 of 7 categories.

Nitro Red
Choose it for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Extreme 14.0
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Nitro Red7/7

Extreme 14.00/7

Ratings & consensus: Nitro Red
Community sentiment: Nitro Red
Longevity: Nitro Red
Sillage & projection: Nitro Red
Value for money: Nitro Red
Versatility: Nitro Red
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nitro Red

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Nitro RedDumont

Extreme 14.0Zara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 1,118 votes

Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%

3.79/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 61%Had 12%Want 27%

Category winnerNitro RedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

30%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

1,118 votes

42%Love

21%Like

21%Ok

5%Dislike

11%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNitro RedMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNitro Red

SillageNitro Red

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value81

Category winnerNitro RedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

ozonic92%

aquatic84%

fruity77%

lavender69%

amber61%

woody100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

aromatic77%

fruity69%

aquatic61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top30 to 45 minutes

AppleLavenderBergamot

Heart3 to 4 hours

WatermelonCedarCalamus

Base5 to 8 hours

AmberSandalwoodPatchouli

Top

VioletBergamotMintLemon

Heart

PineappleWatermelonAppleGrapefruitRose

Base

SandalwoodMuskVetiverWatery NotesCedar

InformationalShared notesApple, Bergamot, Watermelon and Cedar. Durations are only published for Nitro Red, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring95

Summer100

Fall69

Winter38

Day100

Night64

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter48

Day100

Night61

Category winnerNitro RedMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men76

Unisex20

Women4

Men70

Unisex26

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#488

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews173

Overall rank#18,793

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerNitro RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nitro Red by Dumont is a bold, fruity and aquatic fragrance built around a prominent candied watermelon core. Released in 2020, it opens with a crisp burst of tart green apple, aromatic lavender, and zesty bergamot. The heart introduces its defining sweet watermelon note alongside earthy calamus and dry cedar, before …

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Zara Extreme 14.0 opens with a brisk combination of sour bergamot, fresh mint, and powdery violet leaves. As the top notes settle after a few minutes, a sweet watermelon accord comes forward, accompanied by green apple and light rose. The dry down brings clean cedar wood, dry vetiver, and subtle watery musk to the ski…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nitro Red or Extreme 14.0?

Nitro Red takes 7 of 7 categories. Nitro Red is rated 4.30/5 from 1,118 votes; Extreme 14.0 is rated 3.79/5 from 38 votes. Choose Nitro Red for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Extreme 14.0 for a woody and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nitro Red or Extreme 14.0?

Nitro Red lasts longest (Nitro Red 77/100, Extreme 14.0 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nitro Red or Extreme 14.0?

Nitro Red projects furthest (Nitro Red 70/100, Extreme 14.0 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nitro Red and Extreme 14.0 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and aquatic accords. Common notes include Apple, Bergamot, Watermelon and Cedar.

Is Nitro Red or Extreme 14.0 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nitro Red is the stronger pick. For winter, Extreme 14.0 is the stronger pick. Nitro Red suits daytime wear; Extreme 14.0 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nitro Red and Extreme 14.0?

Nitro Red has top notes of Apple, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Watermelon, Cedar and Calamus, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Extreme 14.0 has top notes of Violet, Bergamot, Mint and Lemon, heart notes of Pineapple, Watermelon, Apple and Grapefruit, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Vetiver and Watery Notes.